The Howard Community College women’s soccer team fell 8-0 to Anne Arundel Community College on Sept. 29, 2026, at Dragons Lair in Columbia, Maryland. Anne Arundel Community College led 4-0 at halftime and scored four more goals after the break.
Anne Arundel Community College Builds Early Lead
Riley Sheets scored less than two minutes into the match for Anne Arundel Community College, with Kat Budowski providing the assist. Hailee Stallings also scored, and the visitors added two more goals during the final three minutes of the first half.
Howard Community College goalkeeper Sophia Newman recorded eight saves before halftime. The Dragons produced six first-half shots, including attempts from Gabriela Rodriguez, Caly Smithson, Madison Falby, Evelyn Ortiz Torres and Anica Munoz.
Anne Arundel Adds Four Second-Half Goals
Kayley Paugh, Jhoanna Pimentel and Alyssa Simms scored after halftime, with Simms adding another goal to complete her hat trick. Paugh assisted on Simms’ first goal, while RaeLynn Ford assisted on Simms’ second goal.
Budowski scored once and assisted on one of Simms’ goals. Sheets assisted on Stallings’ goal, while Simms assisted on Pimentel’s goal.
Howard Community College Women’s Soccer Statistics
Newman finished with 21 saves for Howard Community College. The Dragons recorded 11 shots and put seven on goal, with Rodriguez leading the team with four shots, including two on target.
Smithson and Ashly Rubi each recorded one shot on goal, while Munoz finished with two shots. Team statistics listed Anne Arundel Community College with 29 shots on goal compared with seven for Howard Community College.
Next Match
Howard Community College will travel to Montgomery College on Thursday, Oct. 1, for a 5 p.m. match.
MSB Analysis
Anne Arundel Community College established a four-goal halftime advantage and added four more goals after the break. Newman made 21 saves, while Rodriguez led Howard Community College with four shots.
Source: Original report
